Method for weight loss and ketogenic compositions
AssigneeEuropean Ketogenic Weight Loss Clinics LLC
InventorOliver R. Di Pietro
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a weight-loss composition including protein and fat and methods of use. The weight loss composition is substantially free of carbohydrates. The composition induces body weight loss when administered to a subject as the only source of nutrition for at least 12 hours.
Claims20
A weight loss and satiety inducing nutritionally complete dietary composition comprising protein and fat;
- wherein the composition comprises less than 1.5% by weight carbohydrates and less than 0.05% by weight long chain triglycerides (LCT) and less than 0.05% by weight short chain triglycerides (SCT);
- wherein the fat and protein comprises a ratio of 0.05:1 to 1:1 by weight medium chain triglycerides (MCT) to protein;
- and wherein the composition induces weight loss and satiety when administered to a subject as the only source of nutrition for at least 12 hours.
A method of inducing body weight loss in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a nutritionally complete weight-loss composition comprising an effective amount of protein and an effective amount of fat, wherein the composition comprises less than 1.5% by weight carbohydrates and less than 0.05% by weight long chain triglycerides (LCT) and less than 0.05% by weight short chain triglycerides (SCT);
- wherein the fat and protein comprises a ratio of 0.05:1 to 1:1 by weight medium chain triglycerides (MCT) to protein;
- and wherein the composition induces body weight loss in the subject when administered to the subject as the sole source of nutrition for a period of at least 12 hours.
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